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Old SEO is DEAD! Please Stop Using it!

by Julie McElroy on July 26, 2011

I have some bad news…
Traditional SEO is dead!
Watching the changes on the Internet in the last couple years, I have seen so many websites go up and nothing happens to them.  I myself have put up websites because I thought I would get into niche affiliate marketing.  I decided not to.  In the meantime, these [...]

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Creating a Resume as a Writer

by Julie McElroy on June 14, 2011

As a freelance writer, I am looking far and wide for new clients.  With all the resources out there for writing jobs, I have discovered a few job postings that request a resume.   I would understand if a company wanted to hire you on their staff as a journalist, but it seems odd to require [...]

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Sell Writing Services on Fiverr Clone: WriteSwap

by Julie McElroy on May 14, 2011

If you have not heard of Fiverr, it is basically a website where people can find services and products for only five dollars.  The gigs vary from creating videos, writing, advertising, graphics, fun/silly stuff, and more.  There is a lot more to it, if you want to get a great overview and tips for using [...]

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How the Panda Update Opened Up New Doors

by Julie McElroy on April 20, 2011

I am sure by now, you have all heard of Google’s Panda update which affected many of the Web 2.0 sites, specifically content sites like Suite 101 and eZine Articles.  If you have not, check out some of the related articles below.
While Google’s updated algorithm has been touted to target “content farms,”  I have not [...]

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You CAN Make A Real Living as a Freelance Writer

by Julie McElroy on March 31, 2011

Are you looking to transition into a REAL freelance writing career? I mean actually make decent earnings from your writing. Are you sick of making pennies for your hard work?  Do high paying writing jobs even exist? YES, YES, and YES!
Well, I am in that boat.  After being tired of all the ridiculously low-paying freelance [...]

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Writing Tips Blog Carnival

by Julie McElroy on March 21, 2011

Welcome to my first blog carnival. A blog carnival promotes other bloggers and provides readers with a blog post that compiles information into one resource.
For this blog carnival, the theme is writing insights, tips and resources for writers of all styles and genres. While there was quite a few submissions, I including the [...]

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